September 6, 2016
Humidity is familiar to all residents of Orlando, but did you know that it can have effects on your health and your home’s integrity? Whether your indoor air is too damp or too dry, it might be affecting you more than you know. Here are some of the effects of mismanaged humidity, and how you …
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September 1, 2016
In Orlando’s sultry summers, not just any air conditioner will do. To stay comfortable affordably, you need one that cools reliably and efficiently. Understanding common air conditioner ratings will help you find one.
August 25, 2016
Many homeowners move into a house with a used HVAC system, or else upgrade to a new system, without knowing the maintenance schedule or estimated service life of the equipment. It pays to know these things, however, since you’ll pay a heavy price for a poorly maintained HVAC system, and you won’t be prepared when …
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August 23, 2016
Replacing a home appliance due to an irreparable failure or an expensive repair isn’t an easy process. You have to research many products and features, compare costs, and come to a reasonable decision to meet your needs. Whether you’re rushed to replace an HVAC system or it’s a planned upgrade, the information on the bright …
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August 18, 2016
Your home’s plumbing system performs essential services that provides you fresh supply water and conveys waste water away. The pipeworks involved in this process have changed over time, but still perform the same services. Read on to gain a basic understanding of your home’s pipes, which could come in handy for the occasional troubleshooting.
August 16, 2016
The number of advancements that have occurred throughout the world in the last century is amazing, and the HVAC industry hasn’t let itself be left behind. Manufacturers have invented any number of improvements, from digital features to more environmentally friendly products.
August 11, 2016
At Rinaldi’s Energy Solutions, we often get asked what homeowners can do to lower their energy bills. One of our favorite answers might surprise you. Most homeowners don’t think of their windows when it comes to energy efficiency, unless, of course, they’re considering opening them on a nice day to save on electricity. It surprises …
August 9, 2016
Finding a trusted company to service your cooling system can make a difference in your energy bills and comfort level throughout the long summers in Orlando. Because HVAC equipment is so complicated, these HVAC certifications make it easier to choose a solid contractor for your system.
August 4, 2016
Trying to keep your home comfortable during the summer without sky-high cooling bills is difficult without adequate insulation in the walls and attic. Insulating materials are your only defense against the movement of heat, which constantly seeks cooler temperatures regardless of the season. In the summer, heat moves into your home, and in the winter, …
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August 2, 2016
Orlando is considered to be among the most hurricane-safe cities in Florida. Hurricanes tend to lose momentum once they make landfall, but even so, tornadoes and flooding can cause significant damage as the storms move inland. It’s always wise to be prepared during hurricane season — especially when it comes to protecting your HVAC system …
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